NABE Fall 2023
Pinnacle Book Achievement
AWARD WINNERS
 
 



Each year, for the past 40 years, NABE,
now known as the National Association of Book Entrepreneurs, 
presents some of the finest books
published by our members.
 
Scroll below to check out our latest winners.


 

Publishers 

Discover how your book can be a 
  Winter 2024 Winner. Click below:

 




Best Book in the
Category of ADVENTURE

   Shanghaied 
Jon Howe
  www.jonthowe.com



Best Book in the
Category of ADDICTION & RECOVERY


    Behind The Smile    
Mike Delaney
www.mikedelaneytherapy.com




Best Books in the
Category of ANIMALS AND PETS

Maddie and Jasmine 
Sherry Dunn
  www.sherrydunn.com


         A Very Merry Sugar Cookie Christmas     
 
  Susan Chapman
www.SusanMarieChapman.com




Best Book in the
Category of AUDIOBOOK

 
Zen and the Art of Navigating College: An Inquiry       
into the True Nature of Education and the Power of Self-Discovery
  Peter Klein
www.peterkleinauthor.com



Best Book in the
Category of BIOGRAPHY

CCNY Made: Profiles in Grit 
Ronnyjane Goldsmith
  https://a.co/d/iJOdlfM



Best Book in the
Category of BUSINESS

         Skills For Living in a Complex Society:      
Financial Basics
      Michael Dow, RN,MS,MHA,MSM   
www.nurseflorence.org




Best Book in the
Category of BUSINESS EDUCATION


      No More Gold Stars: Regenerating Capacity      
To Think For Ourselves
  Carol Sanford
www.carolsanford.com



Best Books in the
Category of CAREER DEVELOPMENT

The Medical Science Liaison Career Guide:        
How to Break Into Your First Role
  Dr. Samuel Jacob Dyer
https://www.amazon.com/Medical-Science-Liaison-Career-Guide/dp098996636


          The Secrets of the Hidden Workplace        
Lisa Toth
lori@forewordpublicity.com





Best Books in the
Category of CHILDREN'S CHRISTIAN

        The Land of Hearts        
    Antwinette Scott 
https://www.amazon.com/Land-Hearts-Antwinette-Scott/dpB0CFZL14RY


Greeny Greenleaf Says, “The Best Gift       
  Ever is in My Bathtub”   
  Pamela Blackmore Collins
www.GreenyGreenleafSaysAuthor.com




Best Book in the
Category of CHILDREN'S CHRISTIAN BILINGUAL

          Children’s Bible Stories for Bedtime:          
Bilingual Edition
  Julie Lavender
www.julielavenderwrites.com



Best Book in the
Category of CHILDREN'S CHRISTIAN MYSTERY


       Eagle River Detectives Book 1:          
This One’s For You, Dad
  Katherine H Klemp
www.katherineklemp.com

     



Best Book in the
Category of CHILDREN'S FANTASY

        The Book Key and The Lost Dragon        
    Chrissy Irwin 
chrissy.irwin@outlook.com



Best Book in the
Category of CHILDREN'S GRAPHIC NOVEL


       Christmas On Alpha Centauri:           
Raegan & RJ in Space
   Richard Collins   
www.raeganandrjinspace.com





Best Book in the
Category of CHILDREN'S INSPIRATIONAL

        You Got This: A Tale of Courage        
    Wanda Carter Rousch 
https://wandacarterroush.com



Best Books in the
Category of CHILDREN'S INTEREST

          Andrew Conquers The Court        
Antoinietta Tripodi Quinn
  www.atqauthor.com


           Nurse Florence, Tell Me About the Spleen       
  Michael Dow, RN,MS,MHA,MSM  
www.nurseflorence.org


     Sam’s New Sister      
  Michelle Olson  
www.belliebuttonbooks.com


           Drago Does a Good Deed:            
   Drystan the Dragon and Friends Series Book 5   
   Janice Spina   
https://Jemsbooks.com





Best Book in the
Category of CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOK

   The Little Star
    A.M. Severson 
www.ampmstories.com




Best Books in the
Category of CHRISTIAN

     

             Christianity 2.0: How Amazing New Advances in the           
Religious Realm Can Ignite a Religious Revival
  John Dorsey
www.holychristianity.net


   

             Thou Shalt Be Wealthy: A Biblical Framework            
  For Christians To Acquire Wealth and Riches
  Nhlanhla Cyril Khuzwayo
wealthforbelievers@gmail.com


            From the Back of a Donkey,            
Journey of a Lifetime 2nd Edition
  Nancy Elaine Hartman Minor
https://books2read.com/u/4jEgpl




Best Book in the
Category of CULTURAL CRITICISM

Happiness and Survival   
Bob Gebelein 
bobgeb34@yahoo.com




Best Books in the
Category of FANTASY

    Stone & Sky   
   Z.S. Diamond

https://zsdiamanti.com


   Son of the Doomsday Prophet 
   Steven Byers

https://stevenjbyers.com


          Heroes of the Reighja:             
The Tale of Achyut the Gallant
Jim Gill
www.jimgillbooks.com


Nightwalker 
Nathan Manioci

zenlogia@yahoo.com




Best Book in the
Category of FICTION


Mabel Murphy
  Mike Delaney 
www.mikedelaneytherapy.com




Best Books in the
Category of HEALTH

Nurse Florence, What is Vitiligo?   
  Michael Dow, RN,MS,MHA,MSM 
www.nurseflorence.org


Color Me Healthy with Exercise and Nutrition
  Daniel Dolgin, Ph.D. & Charles Crumpton 
www.ColorMeHealthy.com


         Built From Broken: A Science Based Guide To Healing           
  Painful Joints, Preventing Injuries and Rebuilding Your Body
Scott H Hogan
www.saltwrap.com





Best Books in the
Category of HISTORICAL FICTION

           A Gathering of Eagles:           
  A Novel of Rome and Parthia
  
Lewis F McIntyre   
www.lewis-mcintyre.com

 

Confederacy of Fenians   
  James D Nealon 
momo_22101@yahoo.com


Matewan Garden Club   
  Iris Underwood 
www.irisunderwoodbooks.com





Best Books in the
Category of HORROR

The Shadow of Banshee Hill
  Fionn Mac Meldrum 
www.fionnmacmeldrum.com


Digger
  Arjay Lewis 
www.arjaylewis.com




Best Books in the
Category of HOW-TO

    

     Put Insomnia To Sleep:          
Retrain Your Brain for an Amazing Sleep
Helen Dugdale   
https:/www.australianbraincoaching.com.au         


        The U.S. 2023 High Power Bill Crisis,            
Cut Your High Power Bill in Half Today
  John Rubio
http://JohnRubioSimpleAct.com





Best Books in the
Category of INSPIRATIONAL

           Cranky Superpowers: Life Lessons Learned            
from the Common CrankaTsuris Chronicles
  Steven Joseph
www.stevenjosephauthor.com


           Strength For all Seasons: A Mom’s Devotional             
of Powerful Verses and Prayers
  Julie Lavender
www.julielavenderwrites.com

                   Miracles in the Dark: How a Childhood              
   Cult and Abuse Survivor Reclaimed The Light
  Tammy Rene
https://www.amazon.com/Miracles-Dark-Childhood-Survivor-Reclaimed/dp/B0CPB7R67W





Best Books in the
Category of JUVENILE  FICTION

        Forgotten Fables and Legends of Ancient Earth         
FM Barrera
talismanpress@aol.com


               Mother Nature Nursery Rhymes: Revised Edition          
Mindy Bingham,Penelope Colville Paine,Sandy Stryker, Itoko Maeno

www.mothernaturenurseryrhymes.com

      Erift’s Journeys: Secrets of The Sealed Forest          
JT Tenera
https://eriftsjourneys.com/


         Belle and Chloe: Reflections in the Mirror         
Isabela Sardas, Ph.D.
https://www.amazon.com/Belle-Chloe-Isabela-Sardas-Ph-D/dp/1665741546


Wolfy's Adventure, Away From Home         
Gisela Bengfort
https://Giselabengfort.com






      

Best Book in the
Category of  JUVENILE HISTORICAL FICTION   

             All Battles End at Sunset             
 
  Jared Acuna
https://a.co/d/5JPWBYG



Best Books in the
Category of  LITERARY FICTION

                    In Search of Achilles                 
    Marco van den Berg Scholten
www.vandenbergscholten.com


The Fragility of Light
Heather S Lonczak
www.heatherslonczakauthor.com


The Storms of Eddie Greer
Mary Perrine
www.maryperrine.com




Best Book in the
Category of  MEDICAL

                 

          The Doctor’s Voice: Empowering Solutions to           
Physician’s Frustrations, Burnout and Healthcare Inefficiences
  Dr. Pietro Emanuele Garbelli
https://drgarbelli.com/the-book/




Best Books in the
Category of  MEMOIR

                   I Stood Among The Ruins and Cried        
     Ingrid McCarthy
www.ingridmccarthy.com


          The Bleeding Edge: My Six Decades            
at the Forefront of the Tech Revolution   
  Bill Raduchel
http://newtechnologystate.com


       From Trophy Wife to Cosmetic Surgeon       
  Victoria Johnson
https://trophywifetocosmeticsurgeon.com/


         I Didn’t See It Coming: Scenes of             
Love, Loss and Lewy Body Dementia  
  Mary Lou Falcone
https://maryloufalcone.com

   

          Behind Her Smile: The Adventures of a              
   Tall Girl from WVA and Her Life as a Stewardess  
  Beverly Golden Cuevas




Best Book in the
Category of  MILITARY

       

                   Chop That Sh*t Up! Leadership and Life Lessons              
            Learning While in the Military  
  CSM Daniel L. Pinion, USA (Retired)
www.dpinion.com



Best Books in the
Category of  MIND BODY SPIRIT

                  Embrace Your Age:               
            You Can Be Better Than Ever  
  James B Flaherty
https://www.amazon.com/dp/173798744


      My Safe Place       
Brittney Brackett
https://outstandingyouthawards.net



Best Book in the
Category of  MULTICULTURAL

       

              Grandma’s Lost Treasure: How Kintsugi                
      Turns Brokenness Into Beauty  
  David Huerta



Best Book in the
Category of  NOVEL

               A Thousand Flying Things           
 
  Kathryn Brown Ramsperger
www.kathrynbrownramsperger.com



Best Books in the
Category of  PARENTING & FAMILY
     

              Every Other Weekend: Coming of Age               
            with Two Different Dads  
  Anthony J Mohr
www.anthonyjmohr.com


         Raising Emotionally Intelligent Children           
 
  Zoy LLC
https://www.amazon.com/Raising-Emotionally-Intelligent-Children-Social-Emotional



Best Books in the
Category of  POETRY


              Secrets of Love and Joy           
 
Paul Buchheit
www.booksbtpaulb.com


           Frank Dark           
 
Stephen Massimilla
www.stephenmassimilla.com




Best Book in the
Category of  POLITICAL SUSPENSE

           

              The General’s Briefcase           
  Ray Collins

www.raycollinsauthor.com



Best Book in the
Category of  RELATIONSHIPS

           

              The Kickass Couple           
  Gloria Lee

www.drglorialee.com




Category of  RELIGIOUS HISTORY


                  You The Jury: Evidence                
   For the Turin Shroud  
Robert Dawson
www.robertdawson.co.uk




Best Books in the
Category of  SCIENCE FANTASY

The Yawning Gap
CV Vobh
https://vobhbooks.com


Earther Wizard: The Rise of Colin Duncan
Richard S Thomas
www.richardsthomas.com



Best Book in the
Category of  SCIENCE FICTION

Darwin’s Dilemma  
Don Stuart
https://donstuart.net




Best Books in the
Category of SELF HELP

                  Rise of the Warrior Leader          
    Claudio Chiste

www.centre-for-leadership.com


      

                            Doubt to Certainty: A Practical Guide to Finding Confidence                
         Clarity in Making Complex Decisions  
Mina Wasfi
www.minwasfi.com

      



Best Book in the
Category of SHORT STORIES

 

                      Whatever Happened to Hansel and Gretel?          
    Kim Kovach

www.fathompublishing.com




Best Book in the
Category of SOCIAL ISSUES

             Crossing The Tracks         
  Drew Hill

www.EvolvedPub.com





Best Book in the
Category of SPIRITUAL  BILINGUAL

             Songs For the Spirit/Canciones para el Espiritu         
  Robert L. Giron

www.givalpress.com



Best Book in the
Category of SPIRITUALITY 

             The Will To Surrender         
  Zachary Feder

https://thewilltosurrender.com




Best Book in the
Category of SUPERNATURAL THRILLER

                 The Smiling Man Conspiracy              
  C.J. Sears

www.EvolvedPub.com




Best Books in the
Category of THRILLER

   Motive For Murder    
  Ray Collins 

www.raycollinswriter.com


    Hammer To Fall    
  William E Noland 

www.EvolvedPub.com



Best Book in the
Category of TIME TRAVEL

              The Mummy’s Gift           
     
Carolyn Radmanovich
https://CarolynRadmanovich.com



Best Book in the
Category of TRUE CRIME

        Her Alibi           
Mary L Schmidt
www.whenangelsfly.com





Best Books in the
Category of UNITED STATES HISTORY

                      The Castle of Gibbet Hill:            
    The Surprising History of Groton, Massachusetts
Cherie Dumont
www.salmonofknowledgebooks.com/


         Norma           
Karen D McIntye
pumamamd@gmail.com






Best Book in the
        Category of WINE TRAVEL GUIDE
        

            Exploring Wine Regions: California Central Coast           
Michael C Higgins, PhD
www.ExploringWineRegions.com





Best Books in the
Category of WOMEN'S INTEREST

              

             Grip Life           
Elizabeth W Grubbs
https://www.xlibris.com/en/bookstore/BookDetail.aspx?BookId=SKU-001304420

   

             Kit Wilson, RN: First Year Nurse            
Beth E White
https://www.amazon.com/Kit-Wilson-RN-First-Nurse-ebook/dp/B09ZVP7213




Best Book in the
Category of YOUNG ADULT MYSTERY  
 

            Finding Fronn: A Mystery Inspired by the             
Kidnapping of the Irish Racehorse Shergar
  MJ Evans 
www.dancinghorsepress.com




PUBLISHERS

 
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2024 Pinnacle Book
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